Deleted Terms

I deleted the following terms from Waddell's glossary because they were not defined except by reference to other works, by reference to terms not defined, or by reference to extended discussions in "Bridge Engineering."

Bauschinger's Experiments: See Johnson's "Materials of Construction," or Merriman's "Mechanics of Materials."

Becket Bend Knot: Same as "Sheet Bend Knot."

Becket Hitch: A fisherman's knot.

Blackwall Hitch Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Boat Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Bowline and a Bight: A knot forming a loop made with a bowline on a bight of a rope.

Bowline Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Builders' Knot: Same as a "Clove Hitch,"

Carrick Bend Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Cat's Paw Knot: A knot used on the hook of a pulley-block with a toggle.

Chain Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Chain Knot with a Toggle: See "Knot."

Clove Hitch: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Double Flemish Loop Knot: Same as "Carrick Bend Knot."

Double Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Figure Eight Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Fisherman's Bend Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Flemish Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book, pages 444 and 445.

Flemish Loop: See "Knot."

German Knot: Same as a "Figure Eight Knot."

German's Knot: Same as a "Figure Eight Knot."

Half-hitch Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Mayari Steel: See page 68.

Overhang Knot: Same as "Simple Knot."

Reef Knot: Same as a "Square Knot."

Rolling Hitch Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Round Turn and a Half Hitch: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Running Hitch: A form of "Running Knot."

Running Knot: Any knot made in such a way as to form a noose which tightens as the rope is being pulled.

Sheep Shank Knot: A form of knot made in a rope to shorten it temporarily.

Sheet Bend Knot with a Toggle: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Sheet Bend: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Simple Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Slip Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Square Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Stevedores' Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Timber Hitch and Half Hitch Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book, pages 444 and 445.

Timber Hitch Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Wall Knot Crown: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.

Wall Knot: See "Ketchum's Hand Book," pages 444 and 445.